#D472B2
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(68.2% 0.144 341.9), rgb(212, 114, 178).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.84:1).
About this color
#D472B2 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.144 and its hue 342°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.84:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.144) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.84:1 |
| White text | 3.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D472B2 |
| RGB | rgb(212, 114, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 53%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.2% 0.144 341.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #D472B2 | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D472B2 | 6.84:1 | AA | Lc 46.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D472B2 text on white | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D472B2 text on black | 6.84:1 | AA | Lc -44.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.013 340.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3EF
oklch(93.5% 0.027 340.9)
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Step 200
200
#F2CDE3
oklch(88.6% 0.05 341.7)
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Step 300
300
#EAAAD1
oklch(81% 0.09 342.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D472B2
oklch(68.2% 0.144 341.9)
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Step 500
500
#D052A8
oklch(63% 0.185 342)
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Step 600
600
#BB3094
oklch(55.6% 0.201 341.7)
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Step 700
700
#A1217E
oklch(49.2% 0.187 341.8)
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Step 800
800
#831F66
oklch(42.8% 0.154 342.2)
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Step 900
900
#692053
oklch(37.6% 0.12 341.8)
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Step 950
950
#3E1431
oklch(27% 0.077 341.4)
#D472B2 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #7889B4 | 0.150 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9199AF | 0.138 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DE738A | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D472B2
#D472B2
oklch(68.2% 0.144 341.9)
- #1BB47D
#1BB47D
oklch(68.3% 0.145 161.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #D472B2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.023
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.047
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.056
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.056
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.063
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.065
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.068
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.068
Use #D472B2 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.